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It’s in the bag for the Sewing Bees
Last year, it was the Burgh Community Blanket – part of the Knit for Peace project. This year, its discreet shoulder bags to carry syringe drivers commonly used by terminally …
Read MoreReading Room celebrates in style
The Reading Room celebrated 20 years since it was rebuilt – and 100 years since its establishment in 1919 – at a special dinner in October. Richard Roberts, chair of …
Read MoreA room with a new-look view
Major improvement work to make the Reading Room brighter and more accessible will start in January. The committee agreed that the 20-year-old building required modernisation and some improvements for older …
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A wherry called Mayflower at Burgh staithe
This photo is believed to show the Mayflower wherry moored next to Burgh Bridge sometime in the late 1800s. It was sent in by Hannah Burton who would like to …
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Vicki Taylor is new parish councillor
Vicki Taylor has been appointed as the new parish councillor for Burgh and Tuttington Parish Council. With her husband Neil and mother-in-Law Val, Vicki moved to Burgh just over two …
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Old oak branches snapped off in storm
A large mature oak tree in the churchyard adjacent to Church Lane, lost two substantial branches during the stormy weather over the weekend of 10th and 11th of August. As …
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Harvest supper
This year’s harvest supper at St Mary’s Church will be on Friday, 11 October at 7pm. Tickets £10 for two courses and includes wine and coffee. Contact: Jeanne Buchanan on …
Read MoreCash aid for brighter Reading Room
The Reading Room has been awarded a £2000 Tesco grant towards refurbishment. The management committee is planning to close the Reading Room in the autumn to enable work to be …
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Village gateways plan opens up
Plans to introduce gateways at the entrance to the village have been approved and £7000 has been awarded through the Parish Partnership Grant. Parish councillor Jeremy Hickling said: “Back in …
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Fête accomplished
It was another record-breaking year for the Burgh fête which raised £3,334.62 – £259.52 more than last year. Jeremy Hickling said: “We have made an amazing total. The fête is …
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